** REVISION **
                                   SENATE
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Gangs & Juvenile Justice (Interim)

TIME & DATE: 10:00AM, Thursday, October 2, 1997

PLACE: Senate Chamber

CHAIR: Senator Royce West

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1.  Call to Order
2.  Roll Call and Opening Remarks
3.  Committee Business:
       A. Adoption of Committee Rules
       B. Approval of Committee Time Line, Hearing Dates and Locations
       C. Member Discussion of Charges and Issues
4.  Testimony
       A. Overview of Legislation regarding Juveniles and Gangs passed
          by the 75th Legislature
       B. Invited Testimony:
            Texas Criminal Justice Policy Council
            Texas Youth Commission
            Texas Juvenile Probation Commission
            Office of Attorney General
            Texas Department of Public Safety
            Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
5.  Other Business
6.  Adjourn


ONLY INVITED TESTIMONY WILL BE TAKEN AT THIS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING.

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